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Chapter 6 - ‘Direct Action’ on the Shop-Floor: The Denver Engineering Strike, 1919 - 1920
… principle that the strike would be based on direct action under the leadership of the shop-floor workers' committee. 21 … 62 While the strike proceeded, the…
ArticleThe Ndebele in history
… a number of smaller groups, the largest two coalescing under the leaderships of Manala and Ndzundza respectively. … then became head of the Ndzundza. In 1823…
ArticleIndian South Africans: 1924-1948 Legislation and Segregation
… the movement of black workers from one area to another. Under this Act the lack of possession of the correct pass … argument. Political Legislation ↵ When…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 2 Source Based Questions
… practice of slavery did not cause racism, however it did construct a racial hierarchy as Europeans were viewed as the …
ArticleThe role of traditional leaders during Apartheid
… rule. Indirect rule was established to administer Africans under the colonial administration rather than give them the … then Union of South Africa. In…
National Land Committee
… for communities and individual women and men to hold land under the tenure system most appropriate to their needs … are the primary beneficiaries Land must…
Speech delivered on the condolence motion in honour of the late Ebrahim "Cas" Saloojee in the national assembly – 5 February 2009
… (JISWA), and served as its Director for over 25 years. Under the harshness of life in apartheid South Africa, it was … election boycott campaigns in the…
ArticleRuth First timeline 1925-2012
… 1950 First and Slovo are among the first 600 to be ‘named’ under the Suppression of Communism Act. 1952 15 March, … Wits University library and held in…
ArticleMoses Kotane Timeline
… the dissolution of the Communist Party after it was banned under the Suppression of Communism Act. 1952 1 June, Despite … for four months and then released…
ArticleTreks & Land conflicts timeline 1602-1966
… of America. 1830/31 Thaba Bosiu, the Basotho stronghold under Moshoeshoe, is attacked by the Ndebele, who are … land. March, Basutoland, which later becomes…
ArticleFederation of South African Women (FEDSAW)
… continued to regard African women as perpetual minors under the permanent tutelage of their male guardians. Women`s … The Minister of Native Affairs, Dr…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1950-1959
… Government. 11 December, Mandela was banned for six months under the Riotous Assemblies Act 28 December, Mandela … issue a statement condemning the first…
ArticleTimeline of South African Football Coaches from 1992 – 2022
… Sy Lerman than the kind of football Bafana played under him. They lost two games to Zimbabwe and Nigeria 4-1 … a fledgling national team. Clive Barker (1994…
ArticleSefako Mapogo Makgatho Timeline 1861-1961
… January, The South African National Party (SANP) is formed under General Herztog following a rift between the English … “bucket strikes”. The Transvaal…
ArticleForced removals on Highveld and "black spots", 1912-1991
… As the demand for labour declined, sharecropping came under extreme pressure. Some of the families that had … forced out of White farms to their plots…
ArticleTeachers League of South Africa (TLSA) conference in 1925
… as the main organiser of the TLSA’s founding Conference under the guidance and influence of Dr Abdullah Abdurahman , … publication, the Educational Journal ,…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1950 - 1959
… the most hated laws affecting the African majority, and under which hundreds of thousands were sent to prison. Act 67 … Council and created tribal councils…
Control: 1910 - 1948
… workers and farmers took the form of the PACT government. Under the PACT government the needs of White workers were … on White owned farms. Farm labour…
The Freedom struggle in Rustenburg
… some farmers in Rustenburg were making their workers work under extremely brutal conditions. He pretended to be a … after which he was jailed for life. Women…
ArticleTreks & Land conflicts 1600s-1800s
… extinct as a culture and nation, while the Basotho, under Moshoeshoe, created their own homeland, Lesotho, and …
Independent Electoral Commission
… new provinces. Elections were held on 26-29 April 1994 under a system of proportional representation. The newly …
PlaceSt-Albans College, Pretoria
The historic private boys school in South Africa run by a famous cricketer for 20 years- ANTON MURRAY"St Alban’s College in Pretoria was brought to life out of…
Justice Arthur Chaskalson: President of Constitutional Court interviewed by Rupert Taylor, 2 February 2000, The Braamfontein, Johannesburg
… mean I don’t know what you made of this kind of attempt to construct a network? Chaskalson: I had a little bit of a … it. Taylor: To what extent, do you…
ArticleDefiance Campaign timeline 1948-1952
… the Group Areas Act. Sam Khan and Yusuf Dadoo are placed under restrictions in terms of the Riotous Assemblies Act. … June 21 , The Guardian announces…
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1940-1949
… 4 February, The depleted Natal Indian Congress (NIC) under the leadership of A.I. Kajee group declares that the … in Durban. 15 May, The Indian Penetration…
EventThe Flag of the Union of South Africa is hoisted on Prince Edward Island
… moved to incorporate both Prince Edward and Marion Island under a government as they realised that Islands could also … role. The British worked with the…
ArticleHIV/Aids in South Africa
… as having HIV or Aids, including 300 000 children under the age of 15 years. 350 000 people died from AIDS in … pneumonia TB red, brown, pink, or purplish…
ArticleDutch East India Company (DEIC)/VOC
… in the trade, setting out clearly the conditions under which this would be possible. In addition the VOC … extolled. Hence in 1652 the VOC sent a group of…
ArticleThe Group Areas Act of 1950
… was supposed to allow Africans to develop themselves under their own self-government, but the economic structure … (Horrell, 1978: xi). Many pieces of…
Statement by Malusi Gigaba, ANCYL President, at the funeral of Cde Wanga Sigila, late SASCO Deputy President, Cape Town 23 October 1999
… lives forever! In each new house we build, new school we construct, new water pipe we install, new disadvantaged …